Verbs

Question 1

Comprare

Answer 1

“to buy”
‘are’ verbs

 Io compro - I buy
 Tu compri - You buy 
Lei compra - She / it buys
Lui compra - He / it buys
Noi compriamo - buy
Voi comprate - All of you buy
Loro comprano - They buy

Question 2

Prendere

Answer 2

“to take”
‘ere’ verbs

 io prendo -  I take
tu prendi - you take
lui prende - he / it takes
lei prende - she / it takes
noi prendiamo - we take
voi prendete - all of you take
loro prendono - they take

Question 3

scrivere

Answer 3

to write

Question 4

leggere

Answer 4

to read

Question 5

chiedere

Answer 5

to ask

Question 6

decidere

Answer 6

to decide

Question 7

spendere

Answer 7

to spend

Question 8

conoscere

Answer 8

to know

see also: sappere ‘to know’

Conoscere means to be acquainted with something or someone: a topic, a person, a place, or a subject.

Conoscere is used with people, places or things and means having good knowledge of something or someone because if you have previously experienced it

Sapere means to be aware of something. In short, sapere means knowing a fact, an event or a piece of information.
often followed by ‘che’, i.e. i know that…
Also used in questions asking for a specific piece of information, e.g. do you all know where maria is? Sapete dov’è Maria?

Question 9

mettere

Answer 9

to put

Question 10

vincere

Answer 10

to win

Question 11

perdere

Answer 11

to lose

Question 12

credere

Answer 12

to believe

Question 13

avere

Answer 13

to have

io ho - i have
tu hai - you have 
lei/lui ha  - she/he, it has
noi abbiamo - we have
voi avete - all of you have
loro hanno - they have

Question 14

parlare

Answer 14

to talk

Question 15

prenotare

Answer 15

to book/reserve

Question 16

camminare

Answer 16

to walk

Question 17

visitare

Answer 17

to visit

Question 18

pagare

Answer 18

to pay

Question 19

entrare

Answer 19

to enter

Question 20

nuotare

Answer 20

to swim

Question 21

fumare

Answer 21

to smoke

Question 22

portare

Answer 22

to bring

Question 23

volere

Answer 23

to want

io voglio
tu vuoi
lei/lui vuole
noi vogliamo
voi volete
loro vogliono

Question 24

potere

Answer 24

to be able to

io posso
to puoi
lei/lui puo
noi possiamo
voi potete
loro possono

Question 25

essere

Answer 25

to be ``` io sono tu sei lei/lui e voi siete noi siamo loro sono ```

Question 26

mangiare

Answer 26

to eat

Question 27

venire

Answer 27

to como ``` io vengo tu vieni lui/lei viene noi veniamo voi venite loro vengono ```

Question 28

lasciare

Answer 28

to let (someone do something)

Question 29

fare

Answer 29

to do, to make ``` io faccio tu fai lui/lei fa voi fate noi facciamo loro fanno ```

Question 30

aspettare

Answer 30

to wait/expect

Question 31

finire

Answer 31

to finish

Question 32

vivere

Answer 32

to live

Question 33

andare

Answer 33

to go ``` io vado tu vai lei/lui va noi andiamo voi andate loro vanno ```

Question 34

abitare

Answer 34

to live/inhabit

Question 35

vedere

Answer 35

to see